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City of Houston City Council met Oct. 1 & 2
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 2, 2024
City of Houston City Council met Oct. 1 & 2
NASA funds diversity initiatives at University of Houston with $1.2 million
By Houston Daily | Oct 2, 2024
NASA has allocated $1.2 million to the University of Houston (UH) to enhance diversity in STEM and aerospace engineering fields. This funding aims to tackle obstacles faced by historically underserved and underrepresented students.
Houston celebrates Hispanic heritage by honoring outstanding contributors
By Houston Daily | Oct 2, 2024
Mayor John Whitmire, in collaboration with the Mayor's Hispanic Advisory Board, has commenced a month-long celebration of Hispanic culture and achievements by honoring individuals who have significantly contributed to the Houston Hispanic community.
Houston awards $130K in grants for arts tourism and disaster resilience
By Houston Daily | Oct 2, 2024
The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) has announced the allocation of $130,833 in grants to seven individuals and nonprofit organizations.
OPINION: Harris County has raised property taxes by nearly 30% in the last two years
By Bill King | Oct 2, 2024
It has been widely reported by the local media that Harris County Commissioners’ Court increased taxes by 8% at their meeting on September 19.
Houston mayor announces pay raises amid celebration of diversity
By Houston Daily | Oct 1, 2024
October 1, 2024 Houston Mayor John Whitmire has announced a series of initiatives and achievements in his latest update to the city's residents.
Poet Jericho Brown awarded prestigious MacArthur Fellowship
By Houston Daily | Oct 1, 2024
Jericho Brown, a poet and writer, has been named one of the 2024 MacArthur Fellows. This recognition by The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation honors Brown’s contributions to contemporary poetry and his ability to address complex societal issues through his work.
University partners with Harris County on sustainable energy initiative
By Houston Daily | Oct 1, 2024
University of Houston researchers are collaborating with the Harris County Office of County Administration’s Sustainability Office, the Harris County Energy Management Team, and other county staff to create a comprehensive baseline of energy use and energy-use intensity for county assets. Once established, this baseline will allow the team to track progress and assess the effectiveness of energy-saving measures over time. The goal is to reduce energy consumption, maximize savings, and increase the use of renewable and resilient energy sources in county-owned buildings and...
Daily Elementary principal Yasmeen Khaliq honored as HISD Star Educator
By Houston Daily | Oct 1, 2024
Yasmeen Khaliq, principal of Daily Elementary School, has been named this week’s HISD Star Educator. Khaliq's approach to education is characterized by her positive outlook and belief that every experience is a learning opportunity.
D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. sell 2720 Parkway Ave., Rosenberg
By Houston Daily | Sep 30, 2024
A property at 2720 Parkway Ave., Rosenberg was sold on Sept. 25 by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. for $70,868. The buyers were Sohaila Lutfeali and Shehzad Karim.
4103 Houghton Court, Sugar Land acquired by Ronald Lee III and Bridgette Downey and Kaitlyn Elizabeth Hill
By Houston Daily | Sep 30, 2024
On Sept. 25, Ronald Lee III and Bridgette Downey and Kaitlyn Elizabeth Hill purchased a property at 4103 Houghton Court, Sugar Land from Sheryl Lynn Downey.
Newmark Homes Houston LLC unloads 15106 Oldtown Bridge Court, Four Corners
By Houston Daily | Sep 30, 2024
A property at 15106 Oldtown Bridge Court, Four Corners was sold on Sept. 25 by Newmark Homes Houston LLC for $370,210. The buyer was Chidi Emmanuel Emebo.
Gold Coast Equity LLC buys 8411 Spotsylvania Lane, Mission Bend
By Houston Daily | Sep 30, 2024
A property at 8411 Spotsylvania Lane, Mission Bend was sold on Sept. 25 by Maria A. Bitoun for $164,656. The buyer was Gold Coast Equity LLC.
1402 A Ford Road, Fifth Street unloaded by Tri Pointe Homes Texas Inc.
By Houston Daily | Sep 30, 2024
On Sept. 25, Ghazi Jamil Shahin and Alva Rodriguez Shaiiin purchased a property at 1402 A Ford Road, Fifth Street from Tri Pointe Homes Texas Inc.
Chi-An Sung and Sean Den acquire 3922 Felicia Drive, Sugar Land, appraised at $196,684
By Houston Daily | Sep 30, 2024
On Sept. 25, Chi-An Sung and Sean Den purchased a property at 3922 Felicia Drive, Sugar Land from Perry Homes LLC.
14014 Kathi Lynn Lane, Sugar Land sold on Sept. 25
By Houston Daily | Sep 30, 2024
On Sept. 25, Ann Holden Cherie, Courtney Marie Holden and Marie Holden Courtney purchased a property at 14014 Kathi Lynn Lane, Sugar Land from Jackson Joseph Roy.
16422 Split Willow Drive, Four Corners unloaded by Dian Yu and Rui Wang
By Houston Daily | Sep 30, 2024
On Sept. 25, Zhao Jie Zhu and Zhi Lin purchased a property at 16422 Split Willow Drive, Four Corners from Dian Yu and Rui Wang.
1605 Paloma Ave., Richmond sold by Limited Liability Co. and Through Its Member 4321 Mt Vernon (trust)
By Houston Daily | Sep 30, 2024
On Sept. 26, Michael Alonzo Reyna purchased a property at 1605 Paloma Ave., Richmond from Limited Liability Co. and Through Its Member 4321 Mt Vernon (trust).
Harish Vemuri acquires 11010 Vacek Road, Richmond, appraised at $109,736
By Houston Daily | Sep 30, 2024
A property at 11010 Vacek Road, Richmond was sold on Sept. 26 by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. for $109,736. The buyer was Harish Vemuri.
Jefferson Tamayo Aliciaway and Kane Anne Negrillo Adalin buy 14528 Vlasta St., Needville
By Houston Daily | Sep 30, 2024
A property at 14528 Vlasta St., Needville was sold on Sept. 26 by Meritage Homes of Texas LLC for $231,072. The buyers were Jefferson Tamayo Aliciaway and Kane Anne Negrillo Adalin.